# Distance from Figari Sud-Corse (FSC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 8,953 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,953 km / 5,563 mi / 4,834 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:07 in Figari Sud-Corse, it's 23:07 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 59 ft (GIG is lower than FSC)

## Airports

### [Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsc-figari-sud-corse-figari-sud-corse-airport/1ef266df-49e9-6bd8-a893-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Figari Sud-Corse, France
- ICAO: LFKF
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 41.500000, 9.100000
- Elevation: 87 ft

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:07 in Figari Sud-Corse, it's 23:07 in Rio De Janeiro.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsc-figari-sud-corse-figari-sud-corse-airport/1ef266df-49e9-6bd8-a893-06bb2780ed98)
- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)